Open AccessA REVIEW ON EMERGING PATHOGENESIS OF COVID-19 AND POINTS OF CONCERN FOR RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN NIGERIA
Author(s) -
Mubarak Muhammad,
Salisu Ahmed Ibrahim,
Isyaku Umar Yarube,
Bashir Bello
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
african journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.386
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2505-0419
pISSN - 2006-0165
DOI - 10.21010/ajid.v15i2.7
Subject(s) - pandemic , covid-19 , disease , emerging markets , medicine , outbreak , economic growth , infectious disease (medical specialty) , business , virology , pathology , economics , finance
COVID-19 remains an emerging pandemic that continuously poses an alarming threat and challenge to economic, social and well-being of the people throughout the world. It also remains an evolving disease which complete pathogenesis that translates into clinical features is only just emerging by each second of the day. There have been observations about the emerging trends of the disease in Nigeria like in any other country in the world where there is outbreak. This study examined from evidence-based literature the emerging pathogenesis of COVID-19 and important points of concern of the disease in Nigeria.